Painter II - 3rd Shift

About the role

Oshkosh Delivery is dedicated to redefining the future of last-mile and commercial delivery. Built on Oshkosh Corporation’s legacy of engineering excellence and innovation, we design and manufacture advanced delivery vehicles that are durable, efficient, and sustainable. With a focus on reliability, driver experience, and cutting-edge technology, Oshkosh Delivery empowers fleets and businesses to move goods smarter, safer, and with confidence, today and for the road ahead.

Responsibilities

• Wipe, sand, inspect all parts, up to and including preparation of painted parts for paint repair
• Plug and mask all parts and blow all excess water and shot from cavities within the parts to allow for proper paint adhesion
• Be familiar with the operation of the overhead hoist for hanging parts
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with safety procedures, rules, and proper 5S standards
• Inspect completed parts for quality, validate components to meet production and quality standards
• Absorb and facilitate corrective actions related to driving back defects
• Maintain inventory levels by identifying, labeling, stocking, and recording materials and supplies where applicable
• Assist in training the knowledge and skills of paint processes and equipment functions
• Mix room operation and touch-up painter (Spot Repair)
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• At least 3+ years’ experience in automotive manufacturing
• Previous paint processing experience (at least 1-2 years)
• Advanced computer, math, and reading skills
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to a changing environment and processes
• Ability to communicate with leadership and fellow team members in both written and verbal forms at a level above standard
• Ability to work independently

Preferred Qualifications

• Four years’ experience in automotive manufacturing (preferably in a Paint department)
• Proficient in safe operation of pneumatic tools such as a sander
• High School Diploma/GED, Apprenticeship program, or certification program in equivalent field
• Certification (ASE) or equivalent specialized or on-the-job training